Cheyyur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitation in 2007. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 34. Located in Chengalpattu district, it comprises Cheyyur taluk and a portion of Tirukalukundram taluk. It is included in the Kancheepuram parliamentary constituency for elections to the Parliament of India. It is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | V. S. Raji | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | R. T. Arasu[4] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | M. Babu | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCK | M. Babu | 82,750 | 46.49% | ||
| AIADMK | S. Kanitha | 78,708 | 44.22% | 6.89% | |
| NTK | R. Rajesh | 9,653 | 5.42% | 4.88% | |
| DMDK | A. Siva | 3,054 | 1.72% | ||
| MNM | P. Anbu Tamilsekaran | 1,968 | 1.11% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 1,141 | 0.64% | -0.44% | |
| BSP | S. Ilayaraja | 964 | 0.54% | 0.11% | |
| Margin of victory | 4,042 | 2.27% | 2.09% | ||
| Turnout | 1,77,979 | 78.27% | -1.84% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 231 | 0.13% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,27,402 | ||||
| VCK gain from DMK | Swing | 8.98% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Arasu R T | 63,446 | 37.51% | ||
| AIADMK | Munusamy A | 63,142 | 37.33% | -18.26% | |
| VCK | Ezhil Caroline | 17,927 | 10.60% | ||
| PMK | Sadaiyappan V | 17,892 | 10.58% | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,827 | 1.08% | ||
| BJP | Sampath P | 1,559 | 0.92% | -0.06% | |
| NTK | Dhasarathan A | 919 | 0.54% | ||
| Margin of victory | 304 | 0.18% | -18.69% | ||
| Turnout | 1,69,134 | 80.11% | -0.90% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,11,135 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -18.08% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. S . Raji | 78,307 | 55.59% | ||
| VCK | D. Parventhan | 51,723 | 36.72% | ||
| PB | O. E. Sankar | 2,322 | 1.65% | ||
| Independent | T. Raji | 2,162 | 1.53% | ||
| BJP | P. Sampath | 1,387 | 0.98% | ||
| BSP | V. Kathavarayan | 1,241 | 0.88% | ||
| Independent | M. Gangadharan | 1,144 | 0.81% | ||
| IJK | M. Murugan | 1,030 | 0.73% | ||
| Independent | A. Sankar | 648 | 0.46% | ||
| Independent | R. Palanivel | 501 | 0.36% | ||
| Independent | K. V. Suntharam | 406 | 0.29% | ||
| Margin of victory | 26,584 | 18.87% | {{{change}}} | ||
| Turnout | 1,73,908 | 81.00% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,40,871 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||